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United Nations experts call for end of trans & intersex discrimination in sports
United Nations experts call for end of trans & intersex discrimination in sports A group of United Nations (UN) experts is calling for an end to discrimination against women, LGBTQ+, and intersex people in sports. Ahead of next month’s Sporting Chance Forum, which is being held as part of the UN’s yearlong commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the…
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Out legislators urge communities to fight harder for the intersex community
Out legislators urge communities to fight harder for the intersex community Out legislators Rep. Becca Balint (D-VT) and Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) have introduced a resolution to officially recognize October 26 as Intersex Awareness Day. The resolution also encourages educational, medical, and governmental officials and groups at the international, federal, state, and local levels to advocate for greater awareness…
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Three leading intersex activists released memoirs in 2023
Three leading intersex activists released memoirs in 2023 It’s been a big year for intersex visibility, thanks in part to the director Julie Cohen’s documentary Every Body, which spotlighted three intersex activists. LGBTQ Nation sibling site Into called the film “an intimate portrait of the vibrant, marginalized intersex individuals who have often been ignored in heteropatriarchal and queer society.”…
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Intersex Documentary ‘Who I Am Not’ Acquired By Greenwich Ent. – Deadline
Intersex Documentary ‘Who I Am Not’ Acquired By Greenwich Ent. – Deadline by: Zizi Abdel Ghaffar EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment is adding Who I Am Not to its roster of awards-contending documentaries. The company has acquired U.S. rights to the film directed by Tünde Skovrán and executive produced by Oscar winner Patricia Arquette, which is shortlisted for the European Film…
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Caster Semenya’s intersex condition 46,XY: The athlete’s biological makeup explained
Caster Semenya’s intersex condition 46,XY: The athlete’s biological makeup explained Read below to find out about Caster Semenya’s intersex condition Updated: 11:38 EDT, 11 July 2023 Caster Semenya has won her legal challenge around rules introduced by World Athletics in 2018 about testosterone levels in athletes. Under them, Semenya and athletes with differences of sexual development (DSD) must take hormone-suppressing…
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